ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 4824
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| Date: | Wednesday 4 September 1968 |
| Time: | 07:43 |
| Type: |  Bell 47G-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Van Nuys Helicopter |
| Registration: | N5193B |
| MSN: | 2174 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hollywood, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
painter rope lifted to top of church steeple.Rope caught on weather vane.No quick release on acft.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
El Tiempo 5 September 1968, p1
Netherlands National Archive, UPI pressphoto of the crash: http://proxy.handle.net/10648/500deba7-8cdb-9864-9c0f-aa78c2ecd0f3
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 June 1970 | N5193B | Danbury Copter | 0 | Danbury, CT | |
sub |
| 3 October 1994 | N5193B | Fostaire Helicopters | 0 | Decatur, IL | |
sub |
| 25 September 2002 | N5193B | Ag Copters Inc. | 1 | Edmondson, AR | |
w/o |
| Collision with pole or wires | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 31-Mar-2014 08:49 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Source] |
| 06-Feb-2021 09:46 | Hoekb03 | Updated [Source] |
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